Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
all; entire; whole; altogether
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
sleeping comfort or snugness
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to cross the line; to go too far
close; intimate; on good terms
genuine article; real thing; real deal
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
may (it) be so; please let (it) happen
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder